Front Office Technology Manager, Integrated Supply & Trading
Singapore
Promoted, and then set up the Front Office Technology team in Asia:• Drive value to front office teams, enabling bottom line P&L, through perceptive and innovative solutions.• Balance tactical initiatives with the rollout of global strategic solutions.• Represent Asia, providing input into the global front office agenda, while ensuring alignment with global strategy. Represent global front office technology teams in Asia• Pilot, evaluate, and roll out cutting-edge global front office solutions in Asia• By developing and rolling out projects, highlighted below, improve operational efficiency while decreasing operational risk• Work with front office teams to seek out, prioritise, and communicate tactical projects, stabilising existing processes and facilitating enhanced future capability• Agile Delivery within a short timeframe, collaborative and delivering what users want• Data management, consolidation and risk mitigation. Provide stable, efficient data models alleviating manual acquisition and analysis process.• This role, and all projects undertaken, requires a deep understanding of the business and risks in addition to the technical program deliverables. This is reinforced by the global rollout of numerous projects with minimal changes from my regional implementationSignificant projects include:Crude Cargo Planner (CCP)• Enabled $3m P&L in the first year of operation, via optionality, demurrage optimisation, retro-analysis, communication and risk managementGEM Analytics• Over 50 users globally, and rapidly becoming the tool of choice for all ship-tracking activitiesAvgas Cargo Planner• Highlighted the infeasibility of supply plans, preventing BP entering a loss making multi-million dollar long term contract.Refinery Flowsheet Modelling• Model output of all globally existing refineries
